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Record 1 2002-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dust Removal
  • Air Pollution
DEF

An air pollution control device that uses a liquid spray to remove pollutants from a gas stream by absorption or chemical reaction.

OBS

some pollutant gases may be more soluble in a liquid ... than air is; they may ... be collected by a process that brings them into intimate contact with the liquid. [these devices are called scrubber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dépoussiérage
  • Pollution de l'air
CONT

Les épurateurs-laveurs sont utilisés pour l'élimination des particules solides mais ils conviennent mieux pour les vapeurs et les gaz.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Eliminación del polvo
  • Contaminación del aire
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